Spears & Spears, Attorneys at Law
Associate Attorney

Louisiana State Senate, District 4
Legislative Assistant

Louisiana House of Representatives
Legislative Assistant

Southern University Law Center, Criminal Law Clinic
Student Attorney

Public Defender’s Office, Baton Rouge, Louisiana
Intern

Southern University Law Center, New Orleans, Louisiana
Teaching Assistant

Texas Department of Criminal Justice
Parole Officer

Southern University Law Center, Baton Rouge, LA
JD Received, May 2010
GPA: 3.2, Cum Laude

Southern University Law Center Summer Abroad
London City University, London, England, Summer 2008
Studied Private International Law and International Criminal Law

Dillard University, New Orleans, LA
Bachelor of Science, Criminal Justice/ Sociology, May 2005
GPA: 3.7, Magna Cum Laude

University of Windhoek, Namibia, South Africa
Study Abroad, August 2004 – April 2005

  • Louisiana State Bar Association
  • New Orleans Bar Association
  • (Committee: Criminal Law, Criminal Court Pro Bono, Law Day Activities)
  • American Bar Association
  • Martinet, Greater New Orleans Louis A. Martinet Legal Society, Inc.
  • IWO (Independent Women Organization)
  • Emerge America
  • Urban League of Louisiana, Young Professionals
  • League of Women Voters of New Orleans
  • NAACP
  • (IOP)-Institute of Politics
  • Emerge
  • (CBCI)- Congressional Black Caucus Institute
  • Vice Chair, ABO (Alcoholic Beverage Control Board)
  • NORA (New Orleans Redevelopment Authority), *Former Board Member

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